Tag: UNICEF
Childhood vaccinations in Vietnam sharply declined during COVID-19 pandemic
A total of 67 million children around the world, including nearly 250,000 in Vietnam, missed out on vaccinations between 2019 and 2021, with vaccination coverage levels decreasing in 112 countries, UNICEF warned on April 20 in a new report on immunisation.
Deputy PM applauds UNICEF contributions to Vietnamese child caring activities
VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has expressed his positive impression of Rana Flowers, chief representative of the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Vietnam, and thanked UNICEF for its practical support for local children over recent years.
Vietnam puts children at centre of development policies, strategies: Ambassador
VOV.VN - Children are always put at the centre of all development policies and strategies of Vietnam, Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, the country’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), has affirmed.
UK Government, UNICEF provide medical equipment of £500,000 to Vietnam
VOV.VN - The British Embassy Hanoi and UNICEF have handed over £500,000 in life-saving equipment to the Ministry of Health to assist recovery of Vietnam’s health system.
Safe Journeys campaign successfully concludes in Vietnam
VOV.VN - UNICEF, the Ministry of Health (MOH), and the World Health Organization (WHO) jointly held a celebration for the Safe Journeys campaign to wrap up nine months of work to publicise the importance of COVID-19 preventive measures in Vietnam.
Relay race against natural disasters and climate change sees large turn out
VOV.VN - More than 1,000 people participated in a relay race against natural disasters and climate change on December 10 in the central city of Da Nang.
UNICEF leader values Vietnam’s achievements in child protection, care
The Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Catherine Russell, highly valued Vietnam’s achievements in child protection and care during a three-day visit to Vietnam that concluded on November 13.
Deputy PM wishes for further support from UNICEF
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has expressed his wish for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and UN’s continued support to promote and protect children's rights in Vietnam.
Australia delivers 4.2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to Vietnam
Five refrigerated trucks and an additional 4.2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have arrived in Vietnam from Australia.
UNICEF vows to support Vietnam in response to Typhoon Noru
UNICEF Vietnam expressed its concern over children and families in the country vulnerable to Typhoon Noru, saying it stands ready to support the Government of Vietnam in responding to the most powerful storm to hit Vietnam in 20 years, according to a recent statement.
